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George Castagnola

Meet Captain George Castagnola

Meet Captain George, A Veteran Charter Captain in Bodega Bay

About Captain George

Captain George Castagnole is the owner of Sandy Ann Sport Fishing, a Bodega bay fishing charter business. He is a California native and has been a fishing enthusiast for more than 50 years. Captain George is an expert fisherman, and his passion for the sport shows in everything he does. With all the knowledge that he's gathered over the years, you can be sure that your excursion will be safe and productive—but also fun!


Specialties

With years of experience and expertise in the art of crabbing and salmon fishing, Captain George is your go-to expert for an amazing outdoor adventure. With our advanced trolling techniques, we guarantee a memorable experience full of laughs and great catches. Our friendly staff will make sure you stay safe while having fun out on the open waves.


Most Suitable Guests:

At Captain George’s Fishing Charters, we offer an unbeatable experience for families with children. Our fishing charters are tailored to everyone’s needs, with our knowledgeable and friendly captain guiding you through your journey. Whether you're a beginner or a professional angler, Captain George will ensure that you get the most out of your time on the water. Enjoy a day spent exploring beautiful waters while enjoying the company of family and friends; it truly is an unforgettable experience!

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Fish Species You Can Expect:

Discover the beauty of the coastal waters of Bodega Bay with Captain George! Our experienced fishing guide offers a variety of fish species for you to catch, including Chinook, Chum, Coho, and Pink salmon. Capt. George also provides amazing crabbing opportunities that could land you with a succulent feast soon after returning from your adventure!


The Boat:

You will be boarding the captain's 25-foot Thunder Bird, a secure and comfortable boat with twin Volvo engines that can accommodate up to four anglers. The boat is equipped with a system that efficiently locates the fish, and you can use the Livewell to supply yourself with fresh bait. The vessel is designed specifically for fishing in northern California.


Book with Captain George now, and join him to have the fishing adventure of a lifetime on the waters of Northern California!


Sandy Ann Sport Fishing Available Trips

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Expertise & Attributes

53 Years of Experience

fishing Attributes

Master Guide
Live Bait
Good with New Anglers
Good with Families
Good with Kids

Gear & Equipment

Available Fishing Gear

Live Bait
Lures
Reels
Rods

Good to Knows

Trip Includes

Rods, Reels, Tackle

Lures & Bait


Things to Bring

Snacks & Drinks

Wear Weather-Appropriate Clothing

Sun Protection (Sunscreen, Sunglasses, & Hats)


DEPOSIT: A deposit is required for all bookings and will be applied at checkout


BALANCE: The remaining balance is due on the trip date as either Credit or Cash. 


GUEST CANCELLATION: In the event that you must cancel your booking, you must do so 14 days prior to your trip date to receive a refund on your deposit. Rescheduling is encouraged and dependent on guide availability.


GUIDE CANCELLATION: In the rare event that your guide must cancel due to inclement weather, health, or equipment issues, you will have the option to reschedule your charter for a later date or receive a refund on your deposit.


TIPPING: Tips to your guide are greatly appreciated for your quality trip.

BOAT

Motorboat (engine-powered)

Sandy Ann Sport Fishing

boat Type: Motorboat (engine-powered)

boat Guest Capacity: 4

boat Length: 25

Manufacturer Name: Thunder Bird

Model Year: 2000

Number of Engines: 2

Horsepower per Engine: 250

Maximum Cruising Speed: 25

boat Registration: Not Given

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Embark on an exhilarating fishing adventure with Sandy Ann Sport Fishing, your top destination for memorable fishing trips in Bodega Bay. Under the expert guidance of Captain George Castagnola, anglers of all levels can enjoy the thrill of landing trophy fish while admiring the stunning vistas of Bodega Bay's pristine waters. Dedicated to ensuring customer satisfaction and driven by a passion for fishing, Sandy Ann Sport Fishing guarantees an unforgettable day on the water, filled with excitement, camaraderie, and lasting memories.

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